HyperDic: tarpon

English > 1 sense of the word tarpon:
NOUNanimaltarpon, Tarpon atlanticuslarge silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida
tarpon > pronunciation
Soundstaa'rpahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > tarpon: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida.
SynonymTarpon atlanticus
Member ofgenus Tarpontarpons
Narrowerladyfish, tenpounder, Elops saurusgame fish resembling the tarpon but smaller
Broadersoft-finned fish, malacopterygianAny fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
Spanishmegalopidae, tarpón
Catalantarpó

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